February 13 / 16.45 Kelso

16.45

Soft

Racing TV Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £2723
  • 2m 0f 51y
  • Class 4
  • 12 runners
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Racing TV Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (GBB Race)

Runners: 12 runners

Type: NH Flat

Surface: Turf

Weather: Snow showers

Form: 2

Last run: 100 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Bought for £100,000 after winning his Irish point (2m4f, soft); then had wind surgery; only 5-2 at Chepstow in November (good to soft) when he travelled deep into the race and beat all bar the Skelton-trained favourite who has since finished seventh of 15 in a Listed race at Ascot; promising.
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2nd

4

13th Feb 2026

Soft

2m 0f 51y

Class 4

16:45 Kelso

Lion Rose Sivola

11st 7lb

J: Jonjo O’Neill Jr

T: Jonjo & A J O’Neill

Bought for £100,000 after winning his Irish point (2m4f, soft); then had wind surgery; only 5-2 at Chepstow in November (good to soft) when he travelled deep into the race and beat all bar the Skelton-trained favourite who has since finished seventh of 15 in a Listed race at Ascot; promising.

5/4

Form: 6

Last run: 282 days

W: 11st 7lb

6 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
66-1 when tailed off here last May and has since undergone wind surgery; no appeal.
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11th

8

13th Apr 2026

Good To Soft

2m 0f 48y

Class 4

14:00 Hexham

Countryman Joe

11st 2lb

J: Peter Kavanagh

T: Jane Walton

Tailed off at big odds in both bumpers and pulled up when 300-1 on recent hurdle debut here (2m4f, soft); a tongue-tie goes on.

200/1

3

25th Mar 2026

Good To Soft

2m 4f 28y

Class 4

14:11 Hexham

Countryman Joe

11st 7lb

J: Peter Kavanagh

T: Jane Walton

Tailed off at big odds at Kelso in his two bumpers, the first last May (good) and the latest last month (heavy); now goes hurdling.

100/1

OUR TIP

Form: 4

Last run: 238 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Beaten nearly a distance in a small field at Market Rasen (good) last June; opposable.
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9th

2

13th Feb 2026

Soft

2m 0f 51y

Class 4

16:45 Kelso

Captain Cognac

11st 7lb

J: Peter Kavanagh

T: Ewan Whillans

Beaten nearly a distance in a small field at Market Rasen (good) last June; opposable.

100/1

4th

3

20th Jun 2025

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 5

17:45 Market Rasen

Captain Cognac

10st 11lb

J: Craig Nichol

T: Ewan Whillans

4,000euros 3yo; first foal; dam bumper/2m4f hurdle winner, sister to useful jumper Killer Miller and multiple chase winner No Hubs No Hoobs; stable has fair share of bumper winners.

12/1

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W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Gelding

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No Results Found

Form: 6

Last run: 29 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Gelding

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Form: 6

Last run: 91 days

W: 11st 7lb

6 yo Gelding

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6 yo Gelding

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5 yo Gelding

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W: 11st 0lb

5 yo Mare

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Form: B

Last run: 22 days

W: 11st 0lb

5 yo Mare

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W: 10st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

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Non-runners

Ar Ais Aris, Ellistrin Jarla, Sea Tempest

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £16.80
Straight Forecast £10.77
Trifecta £47.60

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Lion Rose Sivola

The Star:

Sea Tempest

The Times:

Ar Ais Aris

RP RATINGS:

Lion Rose Sivola

POSTDATA:

Lion Rose Sivola

Telegraph:

Lion Rose Sivola

The Guardian:

Lion Rose Sivola

Daily Mail:

Lion Rose Sivola

D Express:

Lion Rose Sivola

Daily Mirror:

Lion Rose Sivola

The Sun:

Lion Rose Sivola

Daily Record:

Lion Rose Sivola